assist · Feb 23–27, 2026 · v0.85–v0.96 · via commits

Voice daemon, Python complexity checks, CLI read permissions

The week was mostly about a voice interaction daemon for Claude Code, followed by Python complexity checks and auto-approving read-only CLI commands.

Added 10

  • cli-discover and cli-hook auto-approve read-only CLI commands
  • Auto-approve read-only gh api calls
  • /sync slash command
  • --verbose flag for debugging
  • Radon complexity and maintainability checks for Python
  • ast alias for assist
  • Voice daemon with wake and submit words
  • prs comment posts new review comments
  • Verify all mode and diff-based filters
  • Run environment support and no-venv check

Changed 9

  • commit accepts a message without file arguments
  • new adds VS Code config for Vite projects
  • Voice runtime dependencies made optional
  • Shorter notification sound on WSL
  • GPU speech-to-text for the voice daemon
  • Context percentage colouring in the status line
  • commit accepts file lists and status output
  • list-comments paginates for large PRs
  • backlog list hides completed items

Fixed 6

  • Commit argument order puts the message first
  • Shell argument escaping
  • Lock file sync and commit during releases
  • isGitRepo matching parent directories
  • Silence detection after smart turn checks
  • Word-level diff for voice typing